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About the job We are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Sales Manager to be responsible for defined geographical source market covering Corporate & Leisure B2B and B2C sales. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is ideal for West End theatres, dining, and shopping at Bond Street, Jermyn Street and Regent Street. Green Park underground & Victoria Station are within walking distance. Surrounded by art galleries and museums, the property is next to the royal palaces and parks. About the role, what will I be doing? To manage existing and new Local Corporate sales of the hotel, in order to ensure customer satisfaction and meet hotel revenue targets To manage new and existing Group sales of the hotel, in order to ensure customer satisfaction and meet hotel revenue targets Researching potential corporate clients in the local area, along with the Sales Executive targeting the key markets Negotiate rates for new accounts within the set parameters of the hotels’ overall strategies with DOSM Prepare and send Group proposals, following up to contracting stage Participate in sales blitzes, trade shows, workshops and exhibitions as appropriate Constantly managing our current portfolio of local corporate clients, groups, agents, etc Ensuring that regular communication is maintained and repeat business is delivered To complete a weekly / monthly sales report, detailing activities and financial results in line with company standards, goals and targets Responsible for revenue generation in the Local Corporate field Responsible for the Groups segment revenue generation Prospecting accounts with the Sales Executive from the competitor set, by using Hotelligence, local insights, networking events and local research To be fully acquainted with the services, facilities and rates of competitor hotels and visit on a regular basis where possible To have regular face-to-face client appointments To host familiarization trips To guide and assist in managing the Sales Executive To have a full understanding of the hotel’s products, history, facilities To liaise with the accounts department regarding credit applications. To ensure all deposits and monies are received and administrated inline with the company’s procedures Perform any additional duties deemed necessary and reasonable, including dealing with other market segments, requested by the Director of Sales & Marketing, or General Manager Who are we looking for? Proven sales professional with a minimum of 1 year direct hotel sales experience within a premium sales organisation Passionately driven towards revenue goals Polished and professional communication skills – verbal and written Excellent standards of personal presentation Understanding of Excel, Word and Power point is necessary Understanding of Opera programmes would be an advantage, but not essential Previous experience in a similar role a must Our Benefits includes: Annual salary of £45,000 plus bonus 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days Private Healthcare & Life Insurance A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits Access to Wagestream app Training and development opportunities Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, £500 for any other permanent role (terms and conditions apply) Interest free season ticket loan & Ride to Work Scheme 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues Successful candidates must enjoy working as part of a team and have the flexibility of working in our outlets with excellent knowledge of the local area. If you have a genuine desire to look after customers, provide a first-class level of service, and have a natural enthusiasm for life in hotels, then The Stafford is the place for you! If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: sales, hotels, corporate sales, leisure sales £45000.00 per annum plus bonus Department: Sales About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.

LSL Capital is a collection of design-led restaurants that are the culmination of years in luxury hospitality. Every little detail in our venues reflects the founders’ shared passions - food, fashion and travel - creating incomparable dining experiences in unforgettable spaces. We are seeking a passionate, creative, detail-oriented Marketing Executive to join our vibrant marketing team. Your role will be instrumental in growing our business and brands, creating compelling marketing campaigns, and working with a driven team to craft marketing strategies & content that resonates with our audience. This position is perfect for someone passionate about hospitality and brand, has a creative mind, eager to learn, and desires to make a significant contribution to a variety of marketing initiatives & partnerships. Skills required: · Proven experience as a marketing executive or similar role (min 1 year), preferably in hospitality or F&B · Exceptional writing and spoken skills · Familiarity and understanding of social media, CRM systems and branding principles · Innovative approach to creative communications with strong commercial flair · Excellent research and organisational skills. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. · Strong creativity and ability to generate innovative ideas. · A can-do proactive attitude, excellent time management and prioritisation skills. We Offer · A creative and collaborative work environment · Opportunities for professional development and growth · The chance to be part of a fun and forward-thinking team · Employee discounts that open the door to some of the most prestigious restaurants in the heart of Mayfair! If you have the passion for creating innovative ideas, the enthusiasm to bring them to live and the drive to deliver them, and would like to join a fast-paced marketing department, we want to hear from you!

Job Title: E-commerce Assistant Location: South West London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time --- About Us: MI.BA. ITALIAN FOOD SERVICE is an Import & Distributor of Italian Food., we are dedicated to providing top-quality products to our customers. We are about to launch our brand-new E-commerce online. We strive to create an exceptional online shopping experience and are now looking for an organized, detail-oriented E-commerce Assistant to help us grow and optimize our online presence. --- Job Summary: As an E-commerce Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our e-commerce operations. This includes managing product listings, assisting with inventory control, coordinating marketing campaigns, handling customer inquiries, and providing general administrative support. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in e-commerce, be highly organized, and have a good understanding of online retail trends. Key Responsibilities: Product Listing Management: Create, update, and optimize product listings on our website and third-party marketplaces (e.g., Amazon, eBay). Ensure accurate product information, descriptions, and images. Inventory and Order Management: Monitor inventory levels, assist in stock replenishment, and manage the order fulfillment process. Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams as needed. Customer Support: Respond promptly to customer inquiries through email, chat, and phone. Address issues such as order status, product information, and returns. Data Analysis: Track and report on sales, website performance, and customer behavior using analytics tools. Provide insights to improve website performance and sales conversion rates. Marketing Support: Assist with e-commerce marketing campaigns, such as email newsletters, social media, and promotions. Collaborate with the marketing team to optimize content and engagement. Competitor Research: Conduct research on competitor products, pricing, and market trends to keep our product offerings competitive. General Administrative Tasks: Handle day-to-day tasks, coordinate with other departments, and support the e-commerce manager with various projects as needed. --- Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required); associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field (preferred). Experience: 1-2 years of experience in e-commerce, online retail, customer service, or digital marketing. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and basic familiarity with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon Seller Central). Analytical Skills: Comfortable analyzing data and reporting on e-commerce metrics. Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with customers and team members. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment. Team Player: Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. --- Why Join Us? Growth Opportunities: Opportunity to advance your career in e-commerce within a growing company. Dynamic Work Environment: Work with a passionate and collaborative team. Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on our product offerings. Flexible Work Arrangements: Remote and hybrid options available. --- MI.BA. ITALIAN FOOD SERVICE is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At Tayēr + Elementary, a dual-concept cocktail bar in London's Old Street, established in 2019, we are deeply committed to using high-quality ingredients, thoughtful design, and thorough research in crafting our drinks. We are currently in search of a Chef de Partie who is a positive, open-minded team player with a passion for hospitality. Our food menu features a sharing concept of small plates with bold flavours designed to complement our drinks. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. ✅ Strong supervisory and communication skills. ✅ Highly organised, multitasking individual with a positive attitude and a team player. ✅ Exceptional attention to detail ✅ Candidates should ideally have 1-2 years of previous experience working as a Chef de Partie. ✅ Be able to take control and work comfortably in all sections of the kitchen while maintaining food standards. ✅ To be responsible for ordering, prep ✅ Fully understand all health and safety requirements in the kitchen. ✅ Assist in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. ✅ You must be a dedicated hard worker who wants to learn and develop your skills. Must have right to work in UK

Wild Is Earth Kombucha is looking for a chef/individual with catering experience interested in fermentation and fungi to prepare a unique small menu for its monthly dinner events catering for up to 20 people. Dishes will involve fermentation at its heart, experimenting with all things fermented and fungi, including kombucha. Wild Is Earth Kombucha microbrewery is based in Kentish Town, London and was officially launched on 25th May 2024 with the aim to also act as a creative, cultural and educational platform. This position is a casual hours agreement at £14 p/h depending on experience and with possibility for growth. Hoping for someone who is able to confidently experiment with new ideas and tastes and have fun creating a healthy but tasty menu with the aim to use organic, plant based, whole food ingredients while emphasising on gut health and zero waste. Important skills include: - Knowledge about food and preparing dishes from scratch - Desireable knowledge about horticulture, where foods come from, how they grow and homestead techniques - Hygiene and cleanliness, to clean meticulously after each shift - Hard working - Collaborative team worker - Able to work alone and use own initiative - Attention to detail - Creative and willing to experiment - Ambitious, respectable and humble - Reliable - Available for event shifts (TBC on monthly basis) - Able to meet and prepare beforehand researched ideas, experiments for the menu (flexible and paid) - Capacity to work preparing a menu for up to 20 people on 31st October (4pm-11:45pm) Thank you and look forward to hearing from you!